Australian Research Output in Economics and Business: High Volume, Low Impact?

Australian Journal of Management

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 183-200

  Harzing, Anne Wil ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; AUSTRALIAN ACADEMICS; PUBLICATION PATTERNS; PUBLICATION QUALITY; RESEARCH OUTPUT

Indexed keywords

EID: 84992812837     PISSN: 03128962     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/031289620503000201     Document Type: Article

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